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When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.

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It is only the intellectually lost who ever argue.

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Poor? What does that matter? When poverty creeps in at the door, love flies in through the window.

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I've now realised for the first time in my life the vital Importance of Being Earnest.

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Now it seems to me that love of some kind is the only possible explanation of the extraordinary amount of suffering that there is in the world. I cannot conceive of any other explanation. I am convinced that there is no other, and that if the world has indeed, as I have said, been built of sorrow, it has been built by the hands of love, because in no other way could the soul of man, for whom the world was made, reach the full stature of its perfection. Pleasure for the beautiful body, but pain for the beautiful soul.

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One can live for years sometimes without living at all, and then all life comes crowding into one single hour.

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The body sins once, and has done with its sin, for action is a mode of purification. Nothing remains then but the recollection of a pleasure, or the luxury of a regret.

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Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.

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I summed up all systems in a phrase, and all existence in an epigram.

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Talent borrows, genius steals!

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It was not intended as a compliment. It was a confession. Now that I have made it, something seems to have gone out of me. Perhaps one should never put one's worship into words.

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Her trust makes me faithful, her belief makes me good.

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To have ruined one's self over poetry is an honour

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Nothing is so aggravating than calmness.

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Love! What is love? It's nothing. It's just a word. It doesn't exist. Only pleasure is important.

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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

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If the Socialism is Authoritarian; if there are Governments armed with economic power as they are now with political power; if, in a word, we are to have Industrial Tyrannies, then the last state of man will be worse than the first.

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Be moderate in all things, including moderation.

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I love the French language... it's a delightful language, especially to curse with. It's like whopping your ass with silk.

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All charming people, I fancy, are spoiled. It is the secret of their attraction.

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